Abstract Number: 18L • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016
Primary CNS Vaculitis Vs Neurosarcoidosis: Can We Predict the Diagnosis with MRI?
Didem Saygin1, Priya Sundaram-Simonelli2, Leonard H. Calabrese3, Elisabeth Ray4, William Messner5, Stephen Jones2, Jinny Tavee6 and Rula A Hajj-Ali7, 1Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, 2Neuroradiology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, 3Rheumatic & Immunologic Disease, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, 4Rheumatology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, 5Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, 6Neuromuscular diseases, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, 7Rheumatic and Immunologic Dis, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
Background/Purpose: Neurosarcoidosis and primary angiitis of central nervous system (PACNS) are inflammatory diseases affecting central nervous system, with overlapping clinical and pathological characteristics. Differentiating between…Abstract Number: 2952 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016
Differentiation Between Neurosarcoidosis and Primary CNS Vasculitis Based on Clinical and Cerebrospinal Fluid Parameters
Background/Purpose: Neurosarcoidosis is one of the great mimickers of primary angiitis of central nervous system (PACNS) in terms of disease presentation, imaging and pathologic findings.…
